Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk
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Cinema poster
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Country
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Czechoslovakia
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Directed by
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Martin Fric
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Release Date
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1964
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Language
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Czech
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Studio
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Filmové studio Barrandov
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A Star Called Wormwood (Original title: Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk) is a 1964 Czechoslovak war drama directed by Martin Fric and inspired by the real historical events - rebellion, which occurred in 7th Infantry regiment of the Austro-Hungarian army in Rumburk at the end of the WWI. Starring Jirina Bohdalová, Rudolf Deyl, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Cestmír Randa and Jan Tríska.
The following weapons were used in the film A Star Called Wormwood (Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk):
FN Model 1910
Battalion Commander Dicker (Jaroslav Rauser) used as a service weapon a
FN Model 1910 pistol.
The commander chastised Fw. Klozberg (Cestmír Randa) (right) for the rise in tension between the soldiers and leadership.
The leader of the rebels pvt. František Noha (Rudolf Deyl) took with the functions also his service gun.
Steyr Mannlicher M1895
Standard weapons of the Austro-Hungarian soldier was a Steyr Mannlicher M1895 short rifle.
Steyr M1895 Short Rifle (M1930 Conversion) - 8x56R
Pvt. Koval (Martin Růžek) (left) and Cpl. Vodička (Radoslav Brzobohatý) (back) with rifles over their shoulders.
Pvt. Pelnář (
Josef Vetrovec) with rifle stops a train at the place of last battle.
The firing squad executed the judgment of the military court martial over the leaders of the rebellion.
Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12
The Army is trying to stop insurgents help a machine guns.
Pvt. Noha (Rudolf Deyl) with pvt. Lojzík (Jan Tríska) firing from machine gun a first and last dose of their struggle.
Zeitzünderhandgranate
Austro-Hungarian Zeitzünderhandgranate - high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade, model 1914